The Syrian Christian population has dwindled significantly in recent years, from more than a million people before the 2011 civil war to approximately 300,000 today.. Since the church bombing ...

The attack took place inside the Mar Elias Church in Dweil’a, on the outskirts of Damascus, the Syrian capital. The church bombing was the first of its sort in Syria in years and comes amid ...

DAMASCUS, Syria: Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa vowed Monday (Jun 23) that those involved in a "heinous" suicide attack on a Damascus church a day earlier would face justice, calling for ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - A suicide bombing at a church in Damascus, Syria, has left at least 22 people dead and 63 injured, according to government media reports cited by ABC News on Sunday. The attack ...

On Tuesday, the Islamic State (IS) splinter group Saraya Ansar al-Sunna (Brigade of Sunni Supporters) claimed responsibility for the deadly Sunday bombing of a Greek Orthodox Church in the Syrian ...

A suicide bomber attacked a Greek Orthodox Church service in Syria’s capital on Sunday, killing at least 20 people and underscoring the new government’s challenge to maintain stability after ...

A person stands next to funeral notices at Mar Elias Church in the Dweila neighborhood of Damascus following the suicide bombing on Sunday, June 22, 2025, in Damascus, Syria June 23, 2025.

DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Syria's top Christian leader said on Tuesday at the funeral for victims of a deadly church bombing that President Ahmed al-Sharaa's government bore responsibility for not ...

DAMASCUS: At least 20 people were killed and dozens injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up at the Mar Elias Church in the Dweila neighborhood of Syria's capital Damascus on Sunday, health ...

Syria church bombing kills 25, dozens wounded. The blast in Dweil’a on the outskirts of Damascus was carried out as people were praying inside the Mar Elias Church.

On Tuesday, the Islamic State (IS) splinter group Saraya Ansar al-Sunna (Brigade of Sunni Supporters) claimed responsibility for the deadly Sunday bombing of a Greek Orthodox Church in the Syrian ...